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Let’s Collaborate - Tools

Let’s Collaborate - Tools. Challenges Traditional Tools Additional TFA Tools. Collaboration Challenges. Size of Taylor Family - Association Mobility of families Expodential growth of families Maintaining communication & connection

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Let’s Collaborate - Tools

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  1. Let’s Collaborate - Tools • Challenges • Traditional Tools • Additional TFA Tools

  2. Collaboration Challenges Size of Taylor Family - Association Mobility of families Expodential growth of families Maintaining communication & connection Challenge share family information, sources, pictures and histories, avoid duplication of research and temple work to hasten the gathering of our family.

  3. Remember -Taylor’s are 11+ Generation Americans • William Taylor (1787-1839) & Elizabeth Patrick had 14 children & 188 grandchildren. • His father, Joseph Taylor Jr. (1751-1819) & Sarah Best had 12 children & 109 grandchildren • His father Joseph Taylor Sr. (abt 1730-1808), & Nancy had 8 children • His father Richard III (1694-1734) & Dinah Bruce had 4children • His father Richard II (1672-1730) & Jenet Owen had 8 children • His father Richard I (abt 1641) & Margaret Manning had 8 children after he came to America • We think Richard l was one of 3 children of John (abt 1621) & Dorothy

  4. Traditional Family Collaboration • Visits • Sunday dinners and holidays • Reunions • Letters • Pedigree charts and family group sheets • Phone calls • Emails – Group email • Social media

  5. Additional TFA CollaborationTools • TFA Website • Google • Family Search etc. • Books and Journals • Family Tree & Resources • Certified Partners • Puzzilla • Legacy Family Tree • Legacy Stories • Social Networks

  6. TFA Website www.taylorassociation.org • Biographical & Historical sketches (over 300 available) • Pedigree – Dead are available to public/login for living • Online research library • Searchable Taylor Times • Digitizing Obituaries - Taylor Times etc. • To add: Online Library – Pictures, Artifacts • Links to other sites – general and Taylor sites with date • Links to family and association websites of interest with date • Family websites with date • Help us gather more. • Private side - sign in • Journals and Books • Forums available – check bios etc.

  7. Google • Search • Drive • TFA Database Transfers, • Computer Tools - application and computer support • Management for TFA • TFA policy issues, admin, collaboration and support • Slicer support – processes, job descriptions • Hangouts – Collaboration, Sharing, Training • YouTube - TFA channel – “TFAPRES” • Google+ - Slicer/Sub-slicer groups or family groups

  8. Family SearchBooks & Journals etc. • Books and Journals • Digitized • Links • FHL/FHC scanning and digitizing free • Provide links or reference location to Taylor Website

  9. Family Search – Family Tree • Do not make it your Primary family database • Open site – WIKI - not authoritative “person” management • Not a complete Book of Remembrance • Growing but not a lot of Primary Sources • Adding Resources – at over 1M a week from world wide sources • New Database partner – free to LDS members • My Heritage- trees opinions • Ancestral Quest – changes, trees opinions • Find my past

  10. Family Search – Family Tree • Watch lists, - check who is changing your line • Photos, - historical photos not albums of pictures • Memories – Collaborate not duplicate stories • New Hints - sources for FS databases Demo

  11. Family Tree – Certified Partners • Puzzilla - cousins • Billion Graves – data accuracy • Find a grave –data accuracy • Legacy Family Tree • Legacy Stories – Pic-Oral memoir - living and dead

  12. Legacy Family TreeGenealogy Software • Version 8 - Features, Family Tree sync, Web links, Maps etc • Plus digitized historical events, with: documents, pictures, audio, web linked multimedia and sources • Start with Book of Remembrance events, • Timelines and Maps (Google Earth) • Many reports and projects • Anaylsis/Statistics, books • Mobile application “Families”

  13. Legacy Stories app • Stores and shares stories from a cloud • Multimedia recorded family events • Link to Family History software applications –Living & Dead • FamilySearch Link for Dead • Tag with key words for searching

  14. Social Media • Facebook • Taylor Family Association • Twitter • Instagram • Etc

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